Why everything is going up in price and we'll be paying for years to come

Discussion in 'Fred's House of Pancakes' started by Georgina Rudkus, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:48 AM.

  1. Georgina Rudkus

    Georgina Rudkus Senior Member

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    The price of gas is not the only thing that's going up.

     
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    ETC(SS) The OTHER One Percenter.....

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    Because we let the playground bully shake down kids for their lunch money for years until they grew up and bought guns?
     
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    When will it end? Never? Is there any political will on either side to rein it in?
    Powell seems to want to do so, but he’s getting reined in himself
     
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    We are still paying for Iraq and Afghanistan.